Three men with backpacks and umbrellas pose for a picture in front of the Frye - Bruhn Co. on 4th Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
A man with a baby on his back in a backpack above Seward, Alaska. Mount Alice is in the background. 1910? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title from accompanying notes. "20 April. Shige at Camp 1." Mountain climber stopped to pose for the camera on the trail, there are six other men on the trail in front of him. He is tethered with rope and has sunglasses, quilted mittens, and...
Title from accompanying notes. Peter Haase looking out from under his backpack. From above hangs a flag reading "Northway Alaska" on the back side and with "[Helen] + John Peffer" hand-written on the front.
Title from accompanying notes. "21 April. Moving up from Camp 2 to Camp 3 at the Col."> Hikers going up the mountain, snow and wind obscuring some of the view, two yellow flags mark the trail.
Title from verso. Image shows a young man standing against a sign that reads, "Summit Isabella Pass, Elev. 3310." Isabella Pass, now known as Isabel Pass, is on the Richardson Highway, less than 2 miles north of Summit Lake. A tundra landscape...
Title taken from caption. "9192 -- Gold miners and pickers on Dyea trail, Alaska.
"This view is made in the heart of Sheep Camp, where the miners, en route to the gold fields, halt for the purpose of dividing their freight into small...
Title taken from caption. "Trappers Packing Their Dogs In the Summer." Additional note from the back of the photograph reads: The "Swede Boys" - Yukon Flats trappers on Beaver Ck. and White Mts. L. Ulaf Solvik - R. - Victor Alson."
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Crossing Clearwater Creek East Fork: Bob Working (left), Pierre Juillerat, and Al Randall."
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "2nd camp on the trail. It's in the middle of a caribou trail (only place with semi-level ground). Al Randall & Bob Working. I left my old boots (use cold weather Lowa boots...
Title taken from caption. "9196 -- (25) In this view we have ascended about one-fourth of the icy stairway and pause a moment to rest and view the strange, stupendous and impressive panorama which spreads away before us down the trail and...
Title taken from caption. "9208 -- (26) The White men who made packing a business on the Dyea trail in 1898 carried from 75 to 150 pounds at a time, while the Indian packers carried from 100 to 250 pounds each. At short intervals on the left of...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Peter Haase and the "snake". The approach to McGonagall Pass is depressing because it twists and turns like a snake; just when you think you're almost there, you find you...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Pete Haase & Chuck DeHart setting out (with Al Randall, Bob Working, Pete MacManus) to put in route up Karstens Ridge."